23 boxes and a suitcase full of tapes: How a linguist’s lifelong work is shaping Indigenous language today

Discover how CRISPR, a technology co-created by a UC Berkeley professor, is being used to transform medicine. The post Born at UC Berkeley: a breakthrough in the treatment of sickle cell disease appeared first on Berkeley News.

Asta is a distinguished materials scientist and has been a UC Berkeley faculty member for more than 15 years. The post Mark Asta appointed dean of Berkeley Engineering appeared first on Berkeley News.

Alex Saum-Pascual proposes that new artistic representations could help bridge the gap between knowing a technology is harmful and actually changing our behavior. The post This Berkeley professor is exposing the hidden physical toll of our…

As a world leader in artificial intelligence, UC Berkeley is shaping the future of this emerging field while exploring the larger implications of AI on society. The post How UC Berkeley is shaping the future of AI appeared first on…

Neil Gallagher describes his oral history project "Preserving the Stories," and how it has been shaped by his years in the Marine Corps and at Berkeley Law. The post By collecting veterans’ stories, law student seeks to honor their…

Watch UC Berkeley Dean Steve Kahn explain how curiosity-driven research fuels the breakthroughs of tomorrow in just 101 seconds. The post From quantum theory to the modern laser: Why ‘basic science’ is the foundation of innovation appeared…

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This approach could treat deadly, drug-resistant infections by starving harmful bacteria of necessary nutrients. The post UC Berkeley researchers are using probiotics to ‘crowd out’ lung pathogens appeared first on Berkeley…